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Entries Tagged as 'UMKC Foundation'
Don’t Forget to Donate and Volunteer!
April 15th, 2013 · Comments Off · Faculty, Students, UMKC Foundation, Uncategorized
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Atterbury Family supports Campaign; Success Center named in their honor
October 9th, 2012 · Comments Off · Capital improvements, Community Connections, Staff, Students, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] The UMKC Foundation, on behalf of the UMKC, has received a gift from Mary and Alan Atterbury and the Atterbury Family Foundation for the Campaign for UMKC. In their honor, the university has named its newly renovated student centerpiece building
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The UMKC and PBS Connection – Herman Johnson
October 9th, 2012 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Community Connections, Diversity, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] The PBS History Detectives Tuesday, Oct. 9 episode and UMKC have a connection. Sgt. Henry Lincoln Johnson, the father of UMKC donor and residence hall namesake Herman Johnson, will be one of the soldiers discussed. The program is co-hosted by Tukufu Zuberi.
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MFA in Creative Writing and Media Arts program receives a $75,000 gift from Stanley H. Durwood Foundation
September 25th, 2012 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Academic units, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Staff, Students, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the College of Arts and Sciences.] The Stanley H. Durwood Foundation recently gave a $75,000 gift commitment to the Creative Writing and Media Arts program to continue providing scholarships for its graduate students.
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Build a Sense of Community – Faculty/Staff Service Day on Sept. 12
September 4th, 2012 · Comments Off · Communications, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Staff, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] Mark your calendars for Sept. 12. It’s an opportunity to make our workplace more inviting and attractive, take a break from our daily routines, get some healthy exercise and (we hope) some sun …
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Graduate Studies establishes endowment fund honoring Dr. MacQuarrie
September 4th, 2012 · Comments Off · Academic units, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the School of Graduate Studies.] In honor of Ron MacQuarrie, Ph.D. - professor emeritus and dean of the UMKC School of Graduate Studies from 1995 to 2011 - SGS has created the MacQuarrie Graduate Fellowship Endowment Fund,
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Regnier Family Foundations gives $3 million gift to endow IEI
August 28th, 2012 · Comments Off · Academic units, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Students, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] UMKC and the UMKC Foundation have received a $3 million gift from the Regnier Family Foundations to endow the Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, housed in the Henry W. Bloch School of Management.
Fungal Genetics Stock Center awarded $500,000 NSF grant for culture collection network
June 26th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Affiliated groups, Community Connections, Faculty, UMKC Foundation
The Fungal Genetics Stock Center at the School of Biological Sciences has been awarded a grant of approximately $500,000 by the National Science Foundation to establish the United States Culture Collection Network.
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Charity Bingo to support LGBTQIA Scholarship
April 3rd, 2012 · Comments Off · Community Connections, Diversity, Libraries, Students, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by LGBTQIA office.] UMKC Foundation and the LGBTQIA Office invite you to the Charity Bingo, an event to raise money and awareness for the UMKC LGBTQIA Scholarship.
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Professor provides $300k planned gift to Architecture, Urban Planning + Design
March 27th, 2012 · Comments Off · Academic units, Faculty, UMKC Foundation
[The following was provided by the UMKC Public Relations Office] AUP+D has received a $300,000 planned gift from Theodore Seligson, FAIA, a visiting professor in the department. The gift will supplement The Seligson Fund that was established in 2010 in Seligson’s honor by his friends and colleagues. The purpose of the fund is to enhance the [...]
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